NYSSA – The biggest rough stock rodeo in the Idaho Cowboys Association kicks off at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Oregon Trail Arena in Nyssa. Tickets for Bulls and Broncs Extravaganza are $10 for adults and $5 for youth aged 10 to 15. Family tickets – two adults and two[Read More…]
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Home: Where Vale’s heart is
Vale High School’s 2018 Homecoming Court. Back row (left to right): Trevor Romans, Beau Belnap, Clay Siddoway, Luis Diaz, Tanner Hamilton and Japheth Carlson. Front row (left to right): Brooklyn Phillips, Baylee Tolman, Morgan Harrison, Kyla Wright, Sydnee Thomas and Gracee Jacobs. (Submitted photo by Sarah Trask) VALE – The[Read More…]
Vale FFA competitors wow judges in Salem
Kyla Wright and Matt McBride were part of a Vale FFA team that competed in a livestock judging contest at the state fair recently. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) VALE – The warning bell for the next class was barely fading at Vale High School last week but junior Matt McBride and[Read More…]
Conservationists seek talks with range coalition
A coalition of environmental groups wants to sit down with a local rangeland federation and begin talks on how best to safeguard the Owhyee Canyonlands. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon) VALE – An alliance of environmental groups formed to safeguard the Owyhee Canyonlands announced last week they want to open discussions with[Read More…]
Fatal traffic crashes on the rise across Oregon
Oregon State Police Sgt. Kurt Marvin logs in information about a driver for exceeding the speed limit. The OSP wants to remind drivers to slow down and be aware out on the road as the best way to cut down on deadly crashes. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) ONTARIO – Just before noon[Read More…]
It’s homecoming week for the Vale Vikings
Vale High School’s 2018 Homecoming Court. Front row (left to right): Brooklyn Phillips Baylee Tolman, Morgan Harrison, Kyla Wright, Sydnee Thomas and Gracee Jacobs. Back row (left to right): Trevor Romans, Beau Belnap, Clay Siddoway, Luis Diaz, Tanner Hamilton and Japheth Carlson. (Photo submitted by Sarah Trask) VALE – Vale[Read More…]
Homeless plan – a lifeline for Malheur County families
SALEM – Malheur County and other rural communities around Oregon will soon be getting additional help from the state to target housing accessibility and homelessness. Gov. Kate Brown last week announced a new strategy to increase housing affordability and reduce child homelessness – two issues which have grown across the state[Read More…]
Future in doubt for Ontario refugee center
Madja Osman, a native of Sudan, moved to the U.S. with her family five years ago to flee the crisis in Libya. Her family resettled in Twin Falls and moved to Ontario. Since then, she has been a regular client at the Welcome Center. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon) ONTARIO –[Read More…]
Recreation district campaign ready to roll
Youth soccer will be just one of a number of different sporting events that will fall under the umbrella of a recreation district if voters approve the proposal in November. The group behind the effort to create the district will kick off an informational campaign in the coming weeks. (The[Read More…]
Nyssa photographer’s work to be featured in international exhibition
Bob Quick poses with Mary Ann, his wife of nearly 54 years, in one of the two photo setups in the couple’s Nyssa studio for their photography business, Quick’s Foto Designs. (The Enterprise/Carolyn Agrimis) NYSSA – Robert Quick hadn’t entered a photo contest since 1991 but after recently submitting photos[Read More…]